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	==Education==		==Education==
	The [[College of Horticulture Thenzawl]] is located in Thenzawl.		The [[College of Horticulture Thenzawl]] is located in Thenzawl.

			The [[ Jawahar Navodaya Vidhyalaya]] JNV the first Educational Institution run by Central Government of India in Mizoram is located.

			Currently, there are 6 High School, 8 Middle School, 8 Primary School in Thenzawl.

	==Tourism ==		==Tourism ==
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	* Vaibiak - the place from where they took back Mary Winchester.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Thenzawlah i kal dawn em?\|url=http://www.vanglaini.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12694:thenzawlah-i-kal-dawn-em&catid=105:articles&Itemid=466\|accessdate=1 September 2012\|newspaper=vanglaini}}</ref>		* Vaibiak - the place from where they took back Mary Winchester.<ref>{{cite news\|title=Thenzawlah i kal dawn em?\|url=http://www.vanglaini.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12694:thenzawlah-i-kal-dawn-em&catid=105:articles&Itemid=466\|accessdate=1 September 2012\|newspaper=vanglaini}}</ref>
	* Tualvungi Thlan - There are two graves at Phulpui village in the Aizawl district of Mizoram India. It is said that, Zawlpala, Chief of Phulpui village, married the "legendary beauty", Talvungi of Thenzawl. Tualvungi was subsequently married to the chief of Rothai, Phuntiha. But, Talvungi could not forget Zawlpala, her previous husband. After many years when Zawlpala died, grief stricken Tualvungi came to Phulpui, dug a pit by the side of Zawlpala's grave and asked an old woman to kill her and bury her in the grave.{{citation needed\|date=August 2015}}		* Tualvungi Thlan - There are two graves at Phulpui village in the Aizawl district of Mizoram India. It is said that, Zawlpala, Chief of Phulpui village, married the "legendary beauty", Talvungi of Thenzawl. Tualvungi was subsequently married to the chief of Rothai, Phuntiha. But, Talvungi could not forget Zawlpala, her previous husband. After many years when Zawlpala died, grief stricken Tualvungi came to Phulpui, dug a pit by the side of Zawlpala's grave and asked an old woman to kill her and bury her in the grave.{{citation needed\|date=August 2015}}
	* Chawngchilhi Puk - a cave associated with a love story between a lady and a snake.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Rini Tochhong\|title=Chawngchilhi\|url=http://mizowritinginenglish.com/2008/04/chawngchilhi.html\|publisher=Mizo writing in English\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Chawngchilhi Puk\|url=http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news\|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130415225322/http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=15 April 2013\|publisher=The Zozam Times\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last=wonderboy\|title=Chawngchilhi puk\|url=http://www.misual.com/2009/07/31/chawngchilhi-puk/\|publisher=misual.com\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>		* Chawngchilhi Puk - a cave associated with a love story between a lady and a snake.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Rini Tochhong\|title=Chawngchilhi\|url=http://mizowritinginenglish.com/2008/04/chawngchilhi.html\|publisher=Mizo writing in English\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|title=Chawngchilhi Puk\|url=http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130415225322/http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=15 April 2013\|publisher=The Zozam Times\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|last=wonderboy\|title=Chawngchilhi puk\|url=http://www.misual.com/2009/07/31/chawngchilhi-puk/\|publisher=misual.com\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
	* [[Tuirihiau falls]] - a beautiful waterfall near Thenzawl, upstream of Vantawng fall.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Lalruatsanga\|title=photo\|url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/50373262@N06/5932873325/\|publisher=flickr\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>		* [[Tuirihiau falls]] - a beautiful waterfall near Thenzawl, upstream of Vantawng fall.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Lalruatsanga\|title=photo\|url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/50373262@N06/5932873325/\|publisher=flickr\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
	* Thenzawl Deer Park - has 17 deers (11 female and 6 male) in natural environment.<ref>{{cite web\|title=ENVIRONMENT & FOREST MINISTER-IN THENZAWL DEER PARK TLAWH\|url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/press-release/environment-forest-minister-in-thenzawl-deer-park-tlawh\|publisher=Mizoram DIPR\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>		* Thenzawl Deer Park - has 17 deers (11 female and 6 male) in natural environment.<ref>{{cite web\|title=ENVIRONMENT & FOREST MINISTER-IN THENZAWL DEER PARK TLAWH\|url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/press-release/environment-forest-minister-in-thenzawl-deer-park-tlawh\|publisher=Mizoram DIPR\|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
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	==Demographics==		==Demographics==
	{{~~As of~~\|~~2011~~}} ~~Indian~~ [[~~census~~]], Thenzawl had a population of 7529. Males constitute 49.8% of the population and females 50.2%. Female Sex Ratio is of 1007 against state average of 976. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Thenzawl is around 915 compared to Mizoram state average of 970. Thenzawl has an average literacy rate of 98.1%, higher than the state average of 91.33%: male literacy is 98.07%, and female literacy is 98.23%. In Thenzawl, 13.58% of the population is under 6 years of age.		{{update after\|2022}}
			As of the [[2011 Census of India]], Thenzawl had a population of 7529. Males constitute 49.8% of the population and females 50.2%. Female Sex Ratio is of 1007 against state average of 976. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Thenzawl is around 915 compared to Mizoram state average of 970. And according to Serchhip Statistical Handbook 2018 Population of Thenzawl was 11060. Thenzawl has an average literacy rate of 98.1%, higher than the state average of 91.33%: male literacy is 98.07%, and female literacy is 98.23%. In Thenzawl, 13.58% of the population is under 6 years of age.

	==References==		==References==

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'''Thenzawl''' is a [[census town]] in [[Serchhip district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Mizoram]]. It is an important center for the traditional Mizo handloom industry.<ref>[http://southasia.oneworld.net/todaysheadlines/mizorams-sleepy-villages-come-to-life One World South Asia]</ref> Thenzawl is 90 km (56 miles) from [[Aizawl]], the capital of [[Mizoram]].

==History==
Thenzawl was a dense forest with many wild animals until it was cultivated in 1961 and inhabited. Bengkhuaia Sailo established a village in 1863 in Thenzawl. Kamlova's son, Lalngurchhina was the last chief of Thenzawl. Due to the [[March 1966 Mizo National Front uprising]], Thenzawl was a village where people were grouped together in 1968.

==Geography==
Thenzawl is located at {{coord|23.32|N|92.75|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/31/Thenzawl.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Thenzawl]</ref> It has an average elevation of 783 [[metre]]s (2568 [[foot (length)|feet]]).

==Education==
The [[College of Horticulture Thenzawl]] is located in Thenzawl.

==Tourism ==
Tourist sites in the area include:
* [[Vantawng Falls]] - located {{convert|5|km}} south of Thenzawl.<ref>{{cite web | url =http://www.india9.com/i9show/Vantawng-Falls-14604.htm | title = Vantawng Falls | work = | first = | last = | publisher =india9 | accessdate = 2010-06-24 }}</ref>
* Bengkhuaia Thlan - the founder of Thenzawl Bengkhuaia invaded Alexandrapur in 1871 kidnapping [[Mary Winchester (Zoluti)|Mary Winchester]] which brought about the British to Mizoram. He died around 1879.<ref>{{cite web|last=Vumson|title=British Invasion of 1871|url=https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:79UOeFfvUqAJ:zomilibrary.com/main/files/download/738/fullsize+&hl=en&gl=in&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgAbn9-lWlhl0U5xodC14_VSahGNYncV9XkQkQi-0Mh0zKKWg0m2cf3UoZrd1DehWNaZZZiqCoU5iylqywU6kguBvBlMJJ4tPDIIVrsLBZ8Rm0IH687Sq4itU2k_JUTaAUu3Iwj&sig=AHIEtbRE0ZB1HUD6HscYaFPPlz8qtUyfRw&pli=1|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160410092703/https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:79UOeFfvUqAJ:zomilibrary.com/main/files/download/738/fullsize+&hl=en&gl=in&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgAbn9-lWlhl0U5xodC14_VSahGNYncV9XkQkQi-0Mh0zKKWg0m2cf3UoZrd1DehWNaZZZiqCoU5iylqywU6kguBvBlMJJ4tPDIIVrsLBZ8Rm0IH687Sq4itU2k_JUTaAUu3Iwj&sig=AHIEtbRE0ZB1HUD6HscYaFPPlz8qtUyfRw&pli=1|url-status=dead|archive-date=10 April 2016|publisher=Zomi Library|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
* Vaibiak - the place from where they took back Mary Winchester.<ref>{{cite news|title=Thenzawlah i kal dawn em?|url=http://www.vanglaini.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=12694:thenzawlah-i-kal-dawn-em&catid=105:articles&Itemid=466|accessdate=1 September 2012|newspaper=vanglaini}}</ref>
* Tualvungi Thlan - There are two graves at Phulpui village in the Aizawl district of Mizoram India. It is said that, Zawlpala, Chief of Phulpui village, married the "legendary beauty", Talvungi of Thenzawl. Tualvungi was subsequently married to the chief of Rothai, Phuntiha. But, Talvungi could not forget Zawlpala, her previous husband. After many years when Zawlpala died, grief stricken Tualvungi came to Phulpui, dug a pit by the side of Zawlpala's grave and asked an old woman to kill her and bury her in the grave.{{citation needed|date=August 2015}}
* Chawngchilhi Puk - a cave associated with a love story between a lady and a snake.<ref>{{cite web|last=Rini Tochhong|title=Chawngchilhi|url=http://mizowritinginenglish.com/2008/04/chawngchilhi.html|publisher=Mizo writing in English|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Chawngchilhi Puk|url=http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news|archive-url=https://archive.is/20130415225322/http://thezozamtimes.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=154:chawngchilhi-puk&catid=1:latest-news|url-status=dead|archive-date=15 April 2013|publisher=The Zozam Times|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=wonderboy|title=Chawngchilhi puk|url=http://www.misual.com/2009/07/31/chawngchilhi-puk/|publisher=misual.com|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
* [[Tuirihiau falls]] - a beautiful waterfall near Thenzawl, upstream of Vantawng fall.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lalruatsanga|title=photo|url=https://www.flickr.com/photos/50373262@N06/5932873325/|publisher=flickr|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
* Thenzawl Deer Park - has 17 deers (11 female and 6 male) in natural environment.<ref>{{cite web|title=ENVIRONMENT & FOREST MINISTER-IN THENZAWL DEER PARK TLAWH|url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/press-release/environment-forest-minister-in-thenzawl-deer-park-tlawh|publisher=Mizoram DIPR|accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>

==Media==
The media in Thenzawl includes:<ref>{{cite web|title=Accredited Journalists|url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/journalists|publisher=DIPR Mizoram|accessdate=5 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130619020709/http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/journalists|archive-date=19 June 2013|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

'''Newspapers'''
* Vantawng
* Thenzawl Today
* Zawlbuk Aw

'''Cable TV'''
* Thenzawl Cable Network
* TS-Vision

==Demographics==
{{As of|2011}} Indian [[census]], Thenzawl had a population of 7529. Males constitute 49.8% of the population and females 50.2%. Female Sex Ratio is of 1007 against state average of 976. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Thenzawl is around 915 compared to Mizoram state average of 970. Thenzawl has an average literacy rate of 98.1%, higher than the state average of 91.33%: male literacy is 98.07%, and female literacy is 98.23%. In Thenzawl, 13.58% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==References==
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{{Mizoram}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Serchhip district]]

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